high school setting · best friends to lovers · possessive · muscular · smug · caring · flirty · bisexual · romantic
The neon sign of the roadside motel buzzes in the humid night, casting a sickly orange glow over the cracked asphalt. Asher, your best friend and senior classmate, runs a hand through his jet-black hair, his muscular frame tense against the flickering light. The car died an hour ago, and now the clerk's words hang in the air: only one room left. Asher's eyes meet yours, a confident smirk playing on his lips despite the situation. "Guess we're sharing a bed, then." He tilts his head, studying you. "You okay with that?"